bovaro

Esperanto

Etymology

From bovo (head of cattle) + -aro (collective suffix).

Pronunciation

  • (file)
  • IPA(key): [boˈvaro]
  • Rhymes: -aro
  • Hyphenation: bo‧va‧ro

Noun

bovaro (accusative singular bovaron, plural bovaroj, accusative plural bovarojn)

  1. a herd of cattle

Italian

Etymology

See boaro. Doublet of boario.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /boˈva.ro/
  • Rhymes: -aro
  • Hyphenation: bo‧và‧ro

Noun

bovaro m (plural bovari, feminine bovara)

  1. Alternative form of boaro (cowherd)
  2. (derogatory) bumpkin, yokel
    Synonyms: (regional) burino, bifolco, buzzurro, cafone, incivile, maleducato, screanzato, villano, villanzone, villico, zotico, zoticone
  3. (masculine only) cattle dog
    Hypernyms: cane da pastore, pastore
    Hyponyms: bovaro del Bernese, bovaro delle Fiandre

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